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Astro Note 14: Astronomical Pronunciation
Guide - II |
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Planets and Satellites
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| Mercury |
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MIRK-you-ree |
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| Venus |
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VEE-nus |
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| Mars |
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MARZ |
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Deimos |
DYE-mos |
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Phobos |
FOE-bos |
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| Jupiter |
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JEW-pi-ter |
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Adrastea |
ah-DRAHS-tee-ah |
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Amalthea |
ah-mal-THEE-ah |
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Ananke |
AYE-nan-kee |
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Callisto |
ka-LIS-toe |
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Calypso |
ka-LIP-soe |
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Carme |
KAR-mee |
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Elara |
EE-lahr-ah |
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Europa |
you-ROE-pah |
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Ganymede |
GAN-eh-meed |
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Himalia |
HIM-ah-lee-ah |
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Io |
EYE-oh |
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Leda |
LEE-dah |
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Lysithea |
lis-ih-THEE-ah |
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Metis |
MEE-tis |
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Pasiphae |
pa-SIF-ah-ee |
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Sinope |
si-NOE-pee |
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Thebe |
THEE-bee |
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| Saturn |
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SA-turn |
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Atlas |
AT-lus |
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Dione |
dye-ON-ee |
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Enceladus |
en-SELL-ah-dus |
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Epimethus |
ep-a-MEE-thus |
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Hyperion |
hye-PER-ee-on |
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Iapetus |
ee-AHP-eh-tus |
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Janus |
JAY-nus |
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Mimas |
MYE-mus |
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Pandora |
pan-DOOR-ah |
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Phoebe |
FEE-bee |
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Prometheus |
pro-MEE-thee-us |
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Rhea |
REE-ah |
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Telesto |
tah-LES-toe |
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Tethys |
TEE-this |
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Titan |
TYE-tun |
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| Uranus |
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YOU-rah-nus |
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Ariel |
AIR-ee-el |
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Miranda |
mi-RAN-dah |
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Oberon |
OH-ba-ron |
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Titania |
tye-TAIN-ee-ah |
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Umbriel |
UM-bree-el |
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| Neptune |
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NEP-toon |
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Nereid |
NAIR-ee-id |
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Triton |
TRY-ton |
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Ceres |
SAIR-eez |
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Juno |
JEW-noh |
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Pallas |
PAL-us |
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Vesta |
VEST-ah |
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| Pluto |
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PLOO-toe |
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Charon |
CARE-en |
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